Rena Dumas and RDAI, the design minds creating beautiful Hermès boutiques worldwide
The award-winning practice behind Hermès’s unique boutiques is harnessing craft and architecture to help brands bring their values to life in physical spaces.
Where to repair clothes in Paris: The city’s five finest tailors and master cobblers
Get your fix: the repair shops giving Parisians’ wardrobes a fresh start
How Fournival Altesse found new relevance in a crowded market
By leaning into their heritage and generational know-how, Fournival Altesse found ways to thrive in the face of stiff international competition.
Pick of the crop
Sweden isn't an obvious location for spice farming. Yet Österlen Saffran's careful cultivation of premium organic saffron has charmed Scandinavia's leading chefs and sparked a local revival.
Seat of tradition
Maison Drucker’s rattan bistro chairs are a recognisable symbol of Parisian life, so much so that restaurants and cafés across the world are putting in their orders.
Seats of distinction
No wander through a sunny Parisian park or stroll along the Seine is complete without taking time to rest on one of the city’s most iconic pieces of furniture: a Fermob chair. Now the company has been tasked with providing suitable accompaniments for another landmark.
Labour of love
Nowhere captures the spirit of Gio Ponti more than a secluded villa that the architect constructed with real affection for his friend.